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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW2E_42-church-street_Charleston-SC.html
This substantial house was built by J. Brailsford Jenkins, soon after they purchased the site in 1905. The lot previously had been part of the extensive grounds of present-day 38 Church Street, where Dr. Vincent LeSeigneur had a famous garden in t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW1V_young-johnson-house_Charleston-SC.html
"Traditionof AmericanRevolution"written inthis house.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW1T_dr-vincent-le-seigneur-house_Charleston-SC.html
This three and one half story stuccoed masonry Adamesque single house with a two tiered piazza was constructed between September of 1811 and June of 1812 by George Keenan, a grocery merchant. The house was purchased in 1814 by Dr. Vincent Le Seign…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW1N_ten-inch-smooth-bore-columbaid-cannon_Charleston-SC.html
This cannon and its mate toto the right are often referredto as "Confederate Rodmans"due to their resemblance toa much better Federalweapon developed by T.J.Rodman.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW00_port-of-charleston_Charleston-SC.html
Since 1670 this well-protected harbor has persisted as a center for shipping and trade. By 1770 Charleston was America's third busiest port; Gadsden's Wharf, located here, became its largest pier. Along this waterfront ships loaded cargo and depar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVZZ_fort-sumter-today_Charleston-SC.html
Fort Sumter, visible in the far distance of Charleston Harbor, looks very different today. Built after the War of 1812, its tow two tiers are gone, destroyed during the Civil War. The fort's center is now dominated by Battery Huger, a huge, black,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVZ7_civil-war-torpedo-boatmen-memorial_Charleston-SC.html
In Memory ofThe Supreme Devotion of Those Heroic MenOf the Confederate Army and NavyFirst in Marine WarfareTo Employ Torpedo Board1863 - 1865 Moved byThe Lofty Faith That With Them DiedCrew After CrewVolunteeredFor Enterprises of Extremest Peri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVYS_seven-inch-banded-brooks-rifle_Charleston-SC.html
This gun was employed in the bombardment of federal troops at Fort Sumter from Fort Johnson on April 12 and 13, 1861.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVYO_thirteen-inch-mortar_Charleston-SC.html
This mortar and its three mates were first used by Federal troops for the bombardment of Fort Sumter in October, 1863. They may well form the world's largest collection of this type weapon.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVYN_thirteen-inch-mortar_Charleston-SC.html
This mortar and its three mates were first used by Federal troops for the bombardment of Fort Sumter in October, 1863. They may well form the world's largest collection of this type weapon.
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